Information Package / Course Catalogue
International Regimes
Course Code: UYL542
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

This course aims to analyze the international regimes established on current international issues, the problems experienced in these regimes and the reasons for their success or failures.

Course Content

After examining the international regime theories, effectiveness and conditions of participation of states in regimes, international regimes of current issues such as global warming, refugees, human rights, statelessness, nuclear disarmament, anti-terrorism, minorities are examined in terms of their purposes of establishment, strengths and weaknesses.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Enables the students to analyze the linkage between international current issues and international regimes.
2.Enables the students to grab the link between state sovereignty and the solution of international problems.
3.Enables the students to analyze international regime theories.
4.Enables the students to analyze the contemporary international regimes viw their weak and strong sides.
5.Enables the students to analyze state behaviors in collective benefit problems.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Özçelik, Sezai. 2012. “Uluslararası Rejim Kavramı Üzerine Kavramsal Bir İnceleme: Yapısalcı, Kurumsal ve Bilişsel Temel Teoriler,” Eskişehir Osmangazi Üniversitesi İİBF Dergisi 7(1): 231-250. • Kaya, Yasemin ve Sezgin Kaya. 2011.
2.“Uluslararası Rejim Türleri: Çevre Rejimleri ve Etkinliği Üzerine Bir Değerlendirme,” PARADOKS Ekonomi, Sosyoloji ve Politika Dergisi 7(2): 45-62.
3.• Denk, Erdem. 2011. “Bir Kitle İmha Silahı Olarak Nükleer Silahların Yasaklanmasına Yönelik Çabalar,” Ankara Üniversitesi SBF Dergisi 66(03), 93-136.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction to international regimes
Week 2 - Theoretical
Theories of International Regimes
Week 3 - Theoretical
Effectiveness of International Regimes
Week 4 - Theoretical
Arakan problem and International Human Rights Regime
Week 5 - Theoretical
North Korean Problem and the NPT Regime
Week 6 - Theoretical
EU-Turkey Readmission Agreement and International Refugee Regime
Week 7 - Theoretical
Uyghur Turks and the Minority Regime
Week 8 - Theoretical
China and International Regimes
Week 9 - Theoretical
International Statelesness Regime
Week 10 - Theoretical
International Security Regimes
Week 11 - Theoretical
Anti-Terrorism Regime
Week 12 - Theoretical
ISIL case
Week 13 - Theoretical
Global Climate Change Regime
Week 14 - Theoretical
USA case
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final exam
Week 16 - Final Exam
Final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory143384
Midterm Examination115116
Final Examination120222
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)122
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
OÇ-1
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
OÇ-2
4
5
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
OÇ-3
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
OÇ-4
4
5
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
OÇ-5
5
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026